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Accreditation & Disclosure Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of PeerPoint Medical Education Institute and The Balm in Gilead. PeerPoint Medical Education Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

PeerPoint Medical Education Institute designates the live format for this educational activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

“I, or an immediate family member, do not have at present, or within the last 12 months, nor anticipate having financial interest, arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in context to the design, implementation, presentation, evaluation, etc. of CME Activities.”

An interactive, in-depth look at the life of a Pastor. This session provides spiritual, emotional, and physical tools for overcoming the challenges of your calling and building a ministry of healing and wholeness for your congregation and community.

This interactive session will provide participants with practical tools and guidance on how to develop and sustain an effective, successful Health Ministry. This session will provide hands-on learning and tools for the following topics: Strategic and Work Plan Development, Capacity Building, and more!

Most of us struggle to develop forms or records and collect surveys to determine how many attended our programs and whether they liked it.....but then what? This interactive workshop will focus on how to make the most of data you collect.

This session will examine the moral authority and transformational leadership of Jesus to identify strategies, motivation and role models to inspire Christians to take greater ownership of their health.

Joy, sorrow, laughter, mourning, shouting, groaning, happy, sad, abundance, lack, comfort and pain IS the one central element of being a woman. This session is for women only who are willing to risk a non-judgmental, exploration of all of these elements within themselves to heal and learn how to help other sisters.

The goal of this session will be to provide a clear and distinct description of the necessary areas of need in proposal writing, criteria, and program structure. The fundamentals of the process for obtaining your organizations will be provided along with an overview of the necessary requirements and forms.

Low participatory rates of African-Americans in research remain a dilemma and are deeply rooted in historical mistrust. This session is directed to those who concurrently serve as members of the faith and scientific community and is currently involved in faith-based research.

About The Balm In Gilead

For 29 years: The Balm In Gilead, Inc. builds and strengthens the capacity of African-American faith communities in the United States and in the United Republic of Tanzania (East Africa) to deliver programs and services that contribute to the elimination of health disparities.